Running to Resurrection, A soul-making chronicle, by Clark Berge SSF First Holy Communion_Bibles This Italian-made wooden crucifix is

This Italian-made wooden crucifix is an attractive and high-quality piece of religious décor

and also to the excavations beneath St Peter’s where the apostle was laid to rest in a cemetery rich with mosaics and wall-paintings

contemporary biblical scholarship

Saint Brendan's Boat

75 Inches (30cm)

Running to Resurrection, A soul-making chronicle, by Clark Berge SSF First Holy Communion_Bibles This Italian-made wooden crucifix isAt the age of forty five, unfit and overweight, Clark Berge, a professed Franciscan friar, took up running. In his younger life he had struggled with alcoholism and with his sexual identity. Running became cathartic not just for his body, but for making peace with the lingering shame of a troubled past, facing unresolved questions and coming to a fuller acceptance of who he was. As the elected leader of a worldwide religious community, Clark had the